7th Jan 2008 10:00
Evolution Group PLC07 January 2008 The Evolution Group PlcTR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares 7 January 2008 The Evolution Group Plc (the "Company") announces that it received notificationon 4 January 2008 from Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento, SA ("Banco EspiritoSanto") under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTR") of an acquistion ofvoting rights on 4 January 2008 such that ESSI Sociedade Gestora deParticipacoes Sociais, S.A. ("ESSII SGPS, SA") had at that date an indirectinterest in 22,215,000 (9.95%) ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company. ESSISGPS, SA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Essi Comunicacoes, SGPS, SA which is awholly owned subsidiary of Banco Espirito Santo. Legal entity subject to Notification Obligation: Banco Espirito Santo; Tel +35121 330 95 91; Contact: Jose Pinto Basto. For more information please contact:The Evolution Group PlcTony Lee, Company Secretary Tel: 0207 071 4300 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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